Released on: May 1, 2008, 10:56 pm

Press Release Author: Hitachi Webmaster

Industry: Computers

Press Release Summary: Hitachi Data Systems is a registered trademark and service
mark of Hitachi, Ltd. in the United States and other countries.

Press Release Body: WHO: Hu Yoshida, vice president and chief technology officer and
Rick Smith, worldwide director of Archiving Solutions, Hitachi Data Systems
Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. (NYSE: HIT), and the only
provider of Services Oriented Storage Solutions

WHAT: New Jersey Digital Government Summit

WHEN: Thursday, May 8, 2:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time
Panel Session: \"What\'s Coming in the Next Few Years?\"
Panel Session: \"The Greening of IT\"


WHERE: Trenton Marriott at Lafayette Yard
1 West Lafayette Street
Trenton, NJ 08608
(Advance registration for this event is required)
https://www.govtech.com/events/register.php?id=143874

About Hitachi Data Systems
Hitachi Data Systems Corporation provides Services Oriented Storage Solutions that
enable heterogeneous storage to be dynamically provisioned according to business
needs and centrally managed via industry-leading Hitachi storage virtualization
software. As an integral part of the Hitachi Storage Solutions Group, Hitachi Data
Systems delivers storage infrastructure platforms, storage management software, and
storage consulting services through direct and indirect channels in over 170
countries and regions. Its customers include nearly 60-percent of Fortune 100
companies. For more information, visit the company\'s Web site at http://www.hds.com.

About Hitachi, Ltd.
Hitachi, Ltd., (NYSE: HIT / TSE: 6501), headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is a leading
global electronics company with approximately 384,000 employees worldwide. Fiscal
2006 (ended March 31, 2007) consolidated revenues totaled 10,247 billion yen ($86.8
billion). The company offers a wide range of systems, products and services in
market sectors including information systems, electronic devices, power and
industrial systems, consumer products, materials and financial services. For more
information on Hitachi, please visit the company\'s website at
http://www.hitachi.com.


Web Site:
http://www.hds.com/corporate/press-analyst-center/press-releases/2008/gl080429.html


Contact Details: Hitachi Data Systems
Laurie Spindler
(408) 970-7097